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- Dag 1
- maandag 1 mei 2017
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Hoogte: 21 m
EngelandWildlife Garden51°29’36” N 0°11’0” W
London, United Kingdom
1 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 2 mei 2017
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 47 m
- EngelandSt Paul's Cathedral51°30’49” N 0°5’54” W
London, United Kingdom
2 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Hop-on, Hop-off bus today and ticked off some serious must-see sights! Started early with coffee and a walk in Hyde Park. It was a foggy morning which was really pretty. One of our favourite spots inMeer informatie
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- Dag 3
- woensdag 3 mei 2017
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Hoogte: 35 m
- EngelandNatural History Museum51°29’47” N 0°10’35” W
London, United Kingdom
3 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Another day of sight seeing in London today, although a little more casual, since we managed to see some much yesterday. Today we went to Kensington Palace, the Natural History Musuem, and St. Paul'sMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 4 mei 2017 om 11:00
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Hoogte: 27 m
- EngelandRoman Baths51°22’51” N 2°21’32” W
Bath, United Kingdom
4 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Visited the City of Bath, including the Roman Baths today. The entire city is a World Heritage Site consisting of very well preserved Roman religious spas from the ancient world. Thermal springsMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 4 mei 2017 om 14:00
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 88 m
- EngelandRollestone51°11’4” N 1°51’27” W
Stonehenge, United Kingdom
4 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Very cool to be able to get out to the sacred site of Stonehenge today. The structure was built between 4000 and 5000 years ago and comprises numerous stones up to 9 metres tall and weighing up to 25Meer informatie
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- Dag 5
- vrijdag 5 mei 2017
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 19 m
- EngelandLondon Eye51°30’11” N 0°7’11” W
London, United Kingdom
5 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
A fairly casual day back in London today comprising of a River Thames cruise, the London Eye, and dinner and a couple of casual drinks in the traditional London Pub - the Cutty Sark at Greenwich.Meer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 6 mei 2017 om 06:30
- ⛅ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 25 m
- EngelandGreenwich Railway Station51°28’44” N 0°0’38” W
Greenwich, United Kingdom
6 mei 2017, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Day 1 of the 26 day Expat Explore Ultimate Europe Tour! Starting in Greenwich, London, then travelling under the English Channel, then to Brugues, Belgium!
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 6 mei 2017 om 14:00
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 6 m
BelgiëHet Brugse Ommeland51°12’34” N 3°13’31” E
Bruges, Belgium
6 mei 2017, België ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
"Maybe bacon and waffles!" - Lisa Maguire anticipating her lunch.
Our first official stop for lunch in Bruges in northern Belgium, which is one of Europe's best preserved medieval cities. It was aMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 6 mei 2017 om 18:30
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 15 m
NederlandBeursplein52°22’30” N 4°53’36” E
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
6 mei 2017, Nederland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
The Netherlands is a low-lying country with approximately 25 per cent of its area below sea level. Netherlands actually means 'the lowlands'. We arrived in Amsterdam in the late afternoon, checked inMeer informatie
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- Dag 7
- zondag 7 mei 2017 om 09:00
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Hoogte: 3 m
- NederlandAmstelveen52°17’42” N 4°50’40” E
Amstelveen, Netherlands
7 mei 2017, Nederland ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
This morning we headed to Amstelveen for a lesson in cheese making and a clog making demonstration. Lisa was far more interested in the baby cows and chickens! Haha :) From here we went to ZaanseMeer informatie
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- Dag 7
- zondag 7 mei 2017 om 12:38
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Hoogte: Zeeniveau
- NederlandVolendam52°29’44” N 5°4’39” E
Volendam, The Netherlands
7 mei 2017, Nederland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
After leaving Zaanse Schans, we stopped for lunch in Volendam, a nice fishing village about half hour from Amsterdam. Then back to Amsterdam for a bit more exploring of the centre of course includingMeer informatie
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- Dag 8
- maandag 8 mei 2017 om 22:34
- ⛅ 5 °C
- Hoogte: 36 m
DuitslandKottbusser Tor52°30’36” N 13°25’47” E
Berlin, Germany
8 mei 2017, Duitsland ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Interesting place. A walking tour with a local guide took us to Alexander Platz, the Reichstag building, the Berlin Cathedral, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Check Point Charlie, and theMeer informatie
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- Dag 9
- dinsdag 9 mei 2017 om 16:30
- ⛅ 8 °C
- Hoogte: 53 m
- DuitslandAlexanderplatz52°31’29” N 13°24’50” E
Berlin, Germany
9 mei 2017, Duitsland ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Visit to Hofbrau Muchen beer haus.
Waiter: "What can I get you?"
Chris: "Dark beer please"
Waiter: "Yah, half or litre?"
Chris: Ah, just a half thanks.
Waiter: "And you madam?"
Lisa: "Red wineMeer informatie
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- Dag 10
- woensdag 10 mei 2017 om 10:30
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Hoogte: 140 m
- DuitslandTrachenberge51°5’35” N 13°44’13” E
Dresden, Germany
10 mei 2017, Duitsland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Beautiful city! All the buildings look very old but are actually relatively new after being rebuilt to look like the originals which were destroyed during the war. The entire city was essentiallyMeer informatie
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- Dag 11
- donderdag 11 mei 2017
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 199 m
TsjechiëOld Town Square50°5’23” N 14°25’12” E
Prague, Czech Republic
11 mei 2017, Tsjechië ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
The picturesque capital of the Czech Republic, Prague, was one of the highlights of the tour. We spent two nights here with and visited the Charles Bridge Towers, the Old Town Square, the AstronomicalMeer informatie
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- Dag 12
- vrijdag 12 mei 2017 om 12:45
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 151 m
SlowakijeBratislava48°8’25” N 17°6’47” E
Bratislava, Slovakia
12 mei 2017, Slowakije ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Today we had a brief stop over in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. We visited the hilltop Bratislava Castle before having lunch in the city. Next stop, Vienna!
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- Dag 12
- vrijdag 12 mei 2017 om 16:30
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 160 m
OostenrijkGasometer48°11’12” N 16°25’13” E
Vienna, Austria
12 mei 2017, Oostenrijk ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
One of our favourite stops of the tour, Vienna! Known as the home of classical music with Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert among the many prodigies that worked in the city. We arrived in the afternoonMeer informatie
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- Dag 13
- zaterdag 13 mei 2017 om 12:30
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 282 m
SloveniëMesarski Bridge (Butchers' Bridge, Lockers' Bridge)46°3’5” N 14°30’33” E
Ljubljana, Slovenia
13 mei 2017, Slovenië ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
This afternoon we had a few hours exploring the beautiful city of Ljubljana. It was great to go somewhere a little less touristy and just check out the local markets, food and wine. Would definitelyMeer informatie
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- Dag 13
- zaterdag 13 mei 2017 om 18:30
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Hoogte: 13 m
ItaliëGiardino Papadopoli45°26’13” N 12°19’14” E
Venice, Italy
13 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
No trip to Europe would be complete without a visit to Venice and a ride on gondola. We spent the morning exploring the streets, alley ways, and piazzas, walked across the Rialto Bridge on the way toMeer informatie
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- Dag 15
- maandag 15 mei 2017 om 14:30
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Hoogte: 28 m
- ItaliëEUR41°49’37” N 12°28’44” E
Rome, Italy
15 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We hit the ground running on our arrival in Rome with a walking tour taking in the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, and the Pantheon. Big day tomorrow, taking in a tour of the Colosseum, RomanMeer informatie
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- Dag 16
- dinsdag 16 mei 2017 om 11:51
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 20 m
- ItaliëBasilica Julia41°53’29” N 12°29’7” E
Rome, Italy
16 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Colosseum and Roman Forum - Absolutely incredible! So much history, I had no idea how much still lies beneath!
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- Dag 16
- dinsdag 16 mei 2017 om 14:00
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 30 m
- ItaliëPiazza San Pietro in Vaticano41°54’12” N 12°27’28” E
Vatican City
16 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Second half of a very busy day in Rome! So much to see, so much walking! This afternoon was spent taking a guided tour of the Vatican City, the smallest city in the world. Highlights included theMeer informatie
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- Dag 17
- woensdag 17 mei 2017 om 14:00
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 14 m
- ItaliëOstiense41°52’12” N 12°28’49” E
Rome, Italy
17 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
A bit of a rest and relaxation day today with a bit of shopping and a visit to the Romeow Cat Bistrot!
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- Dag 18
- donderdag 18 mei 2017 om 13:00
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 61 m
- ItaliëPonte Vecchio43°46’3” N 11°15’13” E
Florence, Italy
18 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Today we drove through the picturesque Tuscan countryside and spent the afternoon in the beautiful Italian city of Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance. The Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the view fromMeer informatie
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- Dag 18
- donderdag 18 mei 2017 om 19:00
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Hoogte: 47 m
- ItaliëTerme Tettuccio43°53’21” N 10°46’42” E
Tuscany, Italy
18 mei 2017, Italië ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Not much time in Tuscany unfortunately. We had dinner at an authentic Tuscan restaurant before heading back to the hotel for the night. Would've loved to have spent a bit more time exploring thisMeer informatie